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&lt;img src="http://forums.blackbaud.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=43198" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Giving USA Report for 2008 and Online Fundraising Estimates</title><link>http://forums.blackbaud.com/blogs/connections/archive/2009/06/10/giving-usa-report-for-2008-and-online-fundraising-estimates.aspx#42227</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 04:53:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">f90a95a0-00e2-4810-8af8-0bbdde08f853:42227</guid><dc:creator>Jay Goulart</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I just do not understand how Steve gives so much advice to fundraisers and I just can not find anywhere where he has actually managed a successful development office. Can any one give me his background so that all his advice makes sense. Because there are many other fields of industry that could use help from someone with zero experience.&lt;/p&gt;
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